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Focusing
on the Red River Gorge today and tomorrow. Get the news, read
the views, then get out and explore!
(RRS recommends)
THE
FLYINGFISHMAN
Hi,
I'm the Flyingfishman. Join me as I explore the natural beauty
of my home state ... Kentucky and other wilderness areas.
["David
Fisher's site with some outstanding photos. Excellent photo essay
of a hike to Timmons Arch and Adena Arch, two
spectacular
but seldom-seen arches in the region. Other arches and features
are also covered. This is one of those
"must
click" websites if you are headed to Red River Gorge."
---SLACKPACKER.COM] (RRS recommends)
USDA
FOREST SERVICE
The
National Forest Service Main Homepage. Caring for the Land and
serving People.
USDA
FOREST SERVICE - DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST
Located
in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, the Daniel Boone National
Forest encompasses over 700,000 acres of land.
USDA
FOREST SERVICE - DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST - STANTON OFFICE
OF THE CUMBERLAND RANGER DISTRICT
Stanton
district is best known for containing the Red River Gorge Geological
Area, a primary recreation destination on this forest
for hiking,
camping, canoeing, rock climbing, hunting, fishing, and sightseeing.
USDA
FOREST SERVICE - DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST - RECREATIONAL PASS
INFORMATION
The
Daniel Boone National Forest is participating in the Recreation
Fee Demonstration Program. This program is a test of the concept
of operating
our facilities on a more business-like basis and using the revenues
collected to help operate and maintain recreation areas.
80% of
the revenues collected stay at the areas collected for this purpose.
The remaining revenues cover the cost of posters, passes,
signs,
collection and general management of the program at these areas.
USDA
FOREST SERVICE - DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST - THE RED RIVER
The
Red River tumbles through huge boulders in a narrow, twisting,
and largely inaccessible hemlock gorge. Originating in
Wolfe County,
the Red River runs through Powell County and empties into the
Kentucky River south of Winchester.
USFS
- SMOKEY THE BEAR
Hard
to believe he just turned 60. Our old friend from our childhood
continues to educate on proper Forest use, "Only You ..."
USFS - WOODSY OWL
Caring,
friendly, and wise, Woodsy Owl is a whimsical fellow and he's
got his heart set on motivating kids to form healthy, lasting
relationships
with nature. As Woodsy flies across our land, he encourages youngsters
to marvel at and explore the natural world, even
in the
city. His new motto, "Lend a Hand--Care for the Land."
encourages everyone to make a positive difference in the world.
KENTUCKY
ENCYCLOPEDIA - RED RIVER
State
Encyclopedia's online version information on the Red River.
KENTUCKY
ENCYCLOPEDIA - RED RIVER GORGE
State
Encyclopedia's online version information on the Red
River Gorge.
WIKIPEDIA
- THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA - RED RIVER GORGE
Internet
Encyclopedia's information on the Red River
Gorge.
27 RED RIVER GORGE
AREA - KENTUCKY TRAVEL GUIDE
The
most complete guide to Kentucky since 1967, contains listings
for 170 Kentucky cities including state and national parks, lakes,
tourist
attractions, special events, lodging, restaurants,
shopping, camping, fishing, marina, etc.
This link
is for THE RED RIVER GORGE GEOLOGICAL AREA.
RED
RIVER GORGE, KENTUCKY ATLAS
25,630
acres in Powell, Menifee, & Wolfe counties.
KENTUCKY
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT PLAN
Scroll
down for maps showing the entire Red River drainage and a close
up of the Red River Gorge Watershed. There is also a more
detailed
map of the Red River region in PDF format.
WOLFE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Wolfe
County, Kentucky - Utilize the discussion forum WolfeTalk to chat
about issues. Find county facts, current events, a photo gallery,
and related
links.
WOLFE
COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Wolfe
county was formed in 1860. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field
region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from
650 to
1460 feet above sea level. In 1990 the county population was 6,503
in a land area of 222 square miles, an average of 29.3 people
per square
mile. The county seat is Campton.
POWELL
COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Powell
County Chamber of Commerce - Official county web site. Comprehensive
information about accommodations, recreation, and
attractions
in Slade, Stanton, Clay City, and Red River
Gorge.
POWELL COUNTY,
KENTUCKY
Powell
county was formed in 1852. It is located in the Eastern Knobs
and Eastern Coal Field regions of the state. The elevation in
the
county
ranges from 580 to 1440 feet above sea level. In 1990 the county
population was 11,686 in a land area of 180 square miles,
an average
of 64.9 people per square mile. The county
seat is Stanton.
MENIFEE COUNTY,
KENTUCKY
Menifee
County - Menifee County, Kentucky History & Genealogy On May
29, 1869 Menifee County was formed from the following counties.
Bath, Montgomery,
Morgan, Powell & Wolfe. Located in the Eastern portion of
Kentucky, it is bounded on the North by Bath & Rowan. This
county
contains the INDIAN GLEN base used for THE
RED RIVER SAGA.
MENIFEE
COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Menifee
County, Kentucky - Menifee county was formed in 1869. It is located
in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in
the county
ranges from 670 to 1428 feet above sea level. In 1990 the
county population was 5,092 in a land area of 203 square miles.
The
county seat is Frenchburg.
SLADE
- NATURAL BRIDGE & RED RIVER GORGE
Welcome
to the Slade Page! Slade is the proud home of the Natural Bridge
located inside the Natural Bridge State Resort Park.
By taking
the Slade Exit #33 off of the Mountain Parkway, you will be entering
the Natural Bridge Resort Area and just a few minutes from
the
Red River Gorge.
SLADE,
KENTUCKY
Slade,
Kentucky. Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer Slade, Kentucky Slade is
a Powell county community near Natural Bridge State Resort Park
and the
Red River Gorge ..
STANTON - POWELL
COUNTY TOURISM
Stanton-Powell
Co Tourism - Welcome to the Powell County Kentucky Tourism Page.
CLIFTY
WILDERNESS AREA, RED RIVER GORGE, KENTUCKY
Clifty
Wilderness Area - Clifty Wilderness. Within the scenic 25,662-acre
Red River Gorge Geological Area,
magically sculpted by 70 million
years of
wind and water, Clifty Wilderness is a rugged pocket of cliffs,
bluffs, steep canyons, arches, ...
GORP's
GUIDE TO KENTUCKY's RED RIVER
GORP
- Red River - Kentucky - GORP's guide
to Kentucky's Red River.
GORP'S
GUIDE TO KENTUCKY'S RED RIVER GORGE
The
Red River Gorge Geological Area,
surrounding the middle section of the Red River, is a unique landscape
containing more than 80 major
natural
arches and a most unusual assortment of vegetation. The geological
area covers 25,662 acres and the terrain has been sculptured
by wind
and water for more than 70 million years.
MARV's RED
RIVER GORGE INFORMATION
Red
River Gorge - Marv's Red River Gorge Info Kentucky's Red
River Gorge is a picturesque area of ridges, deep valleys, and
high cliffs.
It is located
in the Daniel Boone National Forest. The Gorge area is heavily
wooded, and is green even in the winter.
JIM TRICE's RED RIVER
GORGE, KENTUCKY
The
Red River Gorge. - The Red River Gorge in Kentucky. This
site contains pictures of the Red River Gorge, and maps of the
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